HSE Coordinator - Michels Construction, Inc.

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As a Health Safety & Environmental Coordinator, your key responsibilities under guidance of supervisor, will be to conduct various HSE activities including, but not limited to, weekly job-site visitations, audits and inspections, loss incident investigations, emergency response, performing environmental assessments and evaluations of facilities and job locations, assisting operations with implementation and compliance of existing HSE programs. Critical for success is the ability to work independently and strong attention to detail while working in a fast-paced environment. 

Why Michels Construction, Inc.?

• We support dynamic and growing industries


• We are family owned and operated


• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year


• We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities


• We are a part of the Michels family of companies – one of North America’s largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors


• We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan.  Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan. 

Why you?

• You want to win.


• You thrive in fast-paced environments 


• You relish new challenges and evolving technology


• You want your work to be meaningful


• You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates


• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated


• You are flexible and optimistic 

What it takes:

• 3+ years of experience as a safety professional in the construction industry


• 5+ years of experience as a safety professional in the construction industry (desired)


• OSHA 30hr (Construction) for construction training, or ability to obtain within approved timeframe


• OSHA 510 and 500 (desired)


• BCSP Certification (CHST, ASP, SCP) (desired)


• Experience with working on United States Army Corps of Engineers projects is a plus


• Must possess a valid driver's license for the type of vehicle which may be driven and an acceptable driving record


• Accredited degree in Occupational Health and Safety or Construction (desired)


• Ability to identify and correct jobsite hazards specific to the construction industry    


• Confident public speaker who can facilitate safety trainings and meetings


• Willingness to travel to within the United States on rotations.